On the ballot: U.S. House general elections where no candidate won in November, plus a special election for State Senate District 14 in East Baton Rouge Parish.
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Local election results for Saturday, October 2, 2010, including statewide races. Official results from the Louisiana Secretary of State. Each race has a map by precinct.
Member of School Board, District 1, Central Community
James Lloyd (Republican) won with 64.0% of the vote.
James Lloyd RepublicanElected
64.0%707 votes
Henry Goudeau DemocratDefeated
36.0%398 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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James Lloyd
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,013 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 92 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,105 votes cast; 34.0% of the 3,029 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 1, City of Baker
Elaine G. Davis (Democrat) won with 57.5% of the vote.
Elaine G. Davis DemocratElected
57.5%315 votes
"Pam" Malveaux DemocratDefeated
42.5%233 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Elaine G. Davis
"Pam" Malveaux
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 452 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 96 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
548 votes cast; 32.8% of the 1,662 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 2
Vereta Lee (Democrat) won with 58.0% of the vote.
Vereta Lee DemocratElected
58.0%2,650 votes
Michael J. Self DemocratDefeated
42.0%1,922 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Vereta Lee
Michael J. Self
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,350 votes cast at the polls in 16 precincts. The 222 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,572 votes cast; 23.0% of the 20,609 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 2, Central Community
Roxanne Atkinson (Republican) won with 51.8% of the vote.
Roxanne Atkinson RepublicanElected
51.8%659 votes
Jon D. Simmons RepublicanDefeated
48.2%613 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Roxanne Atkinson
Jon D. Simmons
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 1,204 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 68 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
1,272 votes cast; 33.5% of the 3,416 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 3
Kenyetta Nelson-Smith (Democrat) won with 51.7% of the vote.
Kenyetta Nelson-Smith DemocratElected
51.7%1,828 votes
Darryl L. Robertson DemocratDefeated
48.3%1,709 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Kenyetta Nelson-Smith
Darryl L. Robertson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,278 votes cast at the polls in 19 precincts. The 259 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,537 votes cast; 19.8% of the 18,489 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 3, City of Baker
Troy Watson (Democrat) won with 59.8% of the vote.
Troy Watson DemocratElected
59.8%144 votes
George Gallman No partyDefeated
40.2%97 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Troy Watson
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 223 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 18 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
241 votes cast; 18.3% of the 1,429 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 4, City of Baker
Shona Boxie (Democrat) won with 67.2% of the vote.
Shona Boxie DemocratElected
67.2%283 votes
Monteal Carson-Margolis RepublicanDefeated
32.8%138 votes
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Shona Boxie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 372 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 49 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
421 votes cast; 24.8% of the 1,676 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 4, Zachary Community
Kenneth R. Mackie (Democrat) won with 50.5% of the vote.
Kenneth R. Mackie DemocratElected
50.5%429 votes
Bryan Kutz RepublicanDefeated
49.5%420 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Kenneth R. Mackie
Bryan Kutz
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 733 votes cast at the polls in 4 precincts. The 116 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
849 votes cast; 32.8% of the 2,396 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 5
Evelyn Ware-Jackson (Democrat) won with 50.6% of the vote.
Evelyn Ware-Jackson DemocratElected
50.6%2,052 votes
Sterling Anthony DemocratDefeated
34.7%1,406 votes
"Ralph" Johnson DemocratDefeated
14.7%594 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Evelyn Ware-Jackson
Sterling Anthony
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,763 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 289 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,052 votes cast; 20.7% of the 20,270 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 5, City of Baker
Doris Alexander (Democrat) won with 58.8% of the vote.
Doris Alexander DemocratElected
58.8%303 votes
Katrina Norflin DemocratDefeated
41.2%212 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Doris Alexander
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 465 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 50 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
515 votes cast; 28.0% of the 1,808 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 6
Craig Freeman (Democrat) won with 54.3% of the vote.
Craig Freeman DemocratElected
54.3%1,761 votes
"W. T." Winfield DemocratDefeated
45.7%1,484 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Craig Freeman
"W. T." Winfield
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,010 votes cast at the polls in 17 precincts. The 235 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
3,245 votes cast; 20.2% of the 16,356 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 6, Central Community
Ruby Wallette Foil (Republican) won with 60.4% of the vote.
Ruby Wallette Foil RepublicanElected
60.4%417 votes
"Gerry" Edgens DemocratDefeated
39.6%273 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Ruby Wallette Foil
"Gerry" Edgens
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 656 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 34 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
690 votes cast; 24.7% of the 2,449 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 7
Barbara Reich Freiberg (Republican) won with 74.5% of the vote.
Barbara Reich Freiberg RepublicanElected
74.5%3,932 votes
Noel Hammatt RepublicanDefeated
25.5%1,343 votes
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Barbara Reich Freiberg
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,604 votes cast at the polls in 11 precincts. The 671 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
5,275 votes cast; 24.8% of the 19,276 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 8
Connie Bernard (Republican) won with 54.1% of the vote.
Connie Bernard RepublicanElected
54.1%3,672 votes
Brandon J. DeCuir DemocratDefeated
25.4%1,721 votes
Eva Kemp-Melder DemocratDefeated
14.9%1,014 votes
Brian Blackwell DemocratDefeated
5.6%380 votes
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Connie Bernard
Brandon J. DeCuir
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 5,745 votes cast at the polls in 13 precincts. The 1,042 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
6,787 votes cast; 24.0% of the 26,539 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 9
"Jerry" Arbour (Republican) won with 50.7% of the vote.
"Jerry" Arbour RepublicanElected
50.7%3,684 votes
Marston Fowler DemocratDefeated
49.3%3,584 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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"Jerry" Arbour
Marston Fowler
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 6,131 votes cast at the polls in 18 precincts. The 1,137 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
7,268 votes cast; 28.6% of the 23,484 registered voters in the area turned out.
Member of School Board, District 11
Randy Lamana (Republican) won with 54.7% of the vote.
Randy Lamana RepublicanElected
54.7%2,689 votes
Raymond Allmon No partyDefeated
45.3%2,225 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Randy Lamana
Raymond Allmon
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 4,501 votes cast at the polls in 15 precincts. The 413 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,914 votes cast; 23.6% of the 20,441 registered voters in the area turned out.
Cities, towns, and villages
City of Zachary
Mayor, City of Zachary
No one got a majority, so David Amrhein (No party) and Henry Martinez (Republican) went to a runoff.
David Amrhein No partyIn runoff
37.8%1,552 votes
Henry Martinez RepublicanIn runoff
37.5%1,539 votes
Stephen H. Nunnery RepublicanDefeated
24.7%1,012 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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David Amrhein
Henry Martinez
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,634 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 469 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,103 votes cast; 37.0% of the 10,245 registered voters in the area turned out.
Chief of Police, City of Zachary
John Herty, Jr. (No party) won with 86.8% of the vote.
John Herty, Jr. No partyElected
86.8%3,517 votes
David Brown DemocratDefeated
13.2%535 votes
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John Herty, Jr.
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 3,593 votes cast at the polls in 10 precincts. The 459 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
4,052 votes cast; 37.0% of the 10,245 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District 2, City of Zachary
Brandon Noel (Republican) won with 60.4% of the vote.
Brandon Noel RepublicanElected
60.4%603 votes
Jack E. Miller RepublicanDefeated
39.6%395 votes
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Brandon Noel
Jack E. Miller
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 871 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 127 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
998 votes cast; 40.0% of the 2,243 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District 4, City of Zachary
"Dan" Wallis (Republican) won with 62.3% of the vote.
"Dan" Wallis RepublicanElected
62.3%250 votes
Wilbert E. Scott DemocratDefeated
37.7%151 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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"Dan" Wallis
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 360 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 41 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
401 votes cast; 32.4% of the 1,125 registered voters in the area turned out.
Councilman, District 5, City of Zachary
No one got a majority, so Tommy Womack (Democrat) and Melvin L. Riley (No party) went to a runoff.
Tommy Womack DemocratIn runoff
46.0%284 votes
Melvin L. Riley No partyIn runoff
38.7%239 votes
"Pat" Fuller DemocratDefeated
15.4%95 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Tommy Womack
Melvin L. Riley
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 539 votes cast at the polls in 5 precincts. The 79 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
618 votes cast; 35.6% of the 1,592 registered voters in the area turned out.
Courts and judges
Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 2nd District, Subdistrict 1, Division A
Toni Manning Higginbotham (Republican) won with 55.2% of the vote.
Toni Manning Higginbotham RepublicanElected
55.2%30,432 votes
"Tim" Kelley RepublicanDefeated
44.8%24,743 votes
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Toni Manning Higginbotham
"Tim" Kelley
Another candidate, or a tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 49,030 votes cast at the polls in 150 precincts. The 6,145 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
55,175 votes cast; 24.5% of the 226,162 registered voters in the area turned out.
Judge, Court of Appeal, 1st Circuit, 2nd District, Subdistrict 2, Division D
John Michael Guidry (Democrat) won with 58.7% of the vote.
John Michael Guidry DemocratElected
58.7%6,132 votes
Wilson Fields DemocratDefeated
41.3%4,315 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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John Michael Guidry
Wilson Fields
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 9,780 votes cast at the polls in 47 precincts. The 667 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
10,447 votes cast; 19.7% of the 50,689 registered voters in the area turned out.
Statewide and federal races in East Baton Rouge Parish
Lieutenant Governor
No one got a majority, so "Jay" Dardenne (Republican) and Caroline Fayard (Democrat) went to a runoff.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: "Jay" Dardenne 49.9%, Caroline Fayard 27.5%, "Sammy" Kershaw 4.3%, Kevin Davis 1.6%.
"Jay" Dardenne RepublicanIn runoff
27.6%180,944 votes
Caroline Fayard DemocratIn runoff
24.3%159,507 votes
"Sammy" Kershaw RepublicanDefeated
19.2%126,166 votes
Kevin Davis RepublicanDefeated
7.9%51,542 votes
4 other candidates: 20.9% together
James "Jim" Crowley Democrat
7.9%
51,461
Roger Villere Republican
6.7%
44,096
"Butch" Gautreaux Democrat
3.9%
25,289
Melanie J. McKnight Republican
2.5%
16,411
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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"Jay" Dardenne
Caroline Fayard
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 63,204 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 7,138 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
655,416 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,967,475 registered voters in the area turned out.
PSC, District 3
Lambert C. Boissiere III (Democrat) won with 75.2% of the vote.
This race covers 10 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Lambert C. Boissiere III 73.3%, John F. Schwegmann 26.7%.
Lambert C. Boissiere III DemocratElected
75.2%63,253 votes
John F. Schwegmann DemocratDefeated
24.8%20,821 votes
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Lambert C. Boissiere III
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 15,816 votes cast at the polls in 75 precincts. The 1,378 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
84,074 votes cast; 17.0% of the 528,463 registered voters in the area turned out.
Propositions, taxes, and recalls
Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District Proposition (Millage Renewal) Summary: 10 year, 2.65 mills drainage tax for providing revenues to carry out the District's local share of the Comite Diversion Canal Project provided that said tax shall be levied if approved by a majority of the electors of the area and only in those parishes in which a majority of the electors voting on this proposition approve the levy of said tax.
This race covers 3 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: Yes 50.2%, No 49.8%.
What the ballot said
Shall the Board of Commissioners of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District be authorized to levy and collect a two and sixty-five hundredths (2.65) mills drainage tax on all the property subject to taxation located within the Comite River Diversion Canal Impact Area of the Amite River Basin Drainage and Water Conservation District (the "Area") (an estimated $2,445,000 reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the tax for an entire year), for a period of ten (10) years, beginning with the year 2011 and ending with the year 2020, for the purpose of providing revenues to carry out the District's local share of the Comite Diversion Canal Project provided that said tax shall be levied if approved by a majority of the electors of the Area and only in those Parishes in which a majority of the electors voting on this proposition approve the levy of said tax?
YesApproved
52.3%18,069 votes
No
47.7%16,479 votes
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Yes
No
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 27,429 votes cast at the polls in 80 precincts. The 2,536 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
34,548 votes cast; 23.5% of the 142,627 registered voters in the area turned out.
Downtown Development District Proposition Summary: Continuation of a special property tax of ten (10) mills, for a period of five (5) years, to provide funds for planning, development, management, operation and improvement purposes within the boundaries of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge.
Downtown Develop. Dist., 10 Mills - Metro Council - 5 Yrs.
Passed: 77.2% voted yes and 22.8% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Metropolitan Council of the Parish of East Baton Rouge and City of Baton Rouge, acting as governing authority of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge, under the provisions of Article VI, Sections 19 and 30 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution, Part I of Chapter 6 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended (La. R.S. 33:2740.8), and other constitutional and statutory authority, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a special ad valorem tax of ten (10) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge (the "Tax") (an estimated $436,000 is reasonably expected at this time to be collected from the levy of the Tax for an entire year), for a period of five (5) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2012, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2016, and shall the proceeds of said Tax (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collecting and administering the Tax, if any), be used entirely and exclusively for the planning, development, management, operation and improvement of the facilities, public improvements and services of the Downtown Development District of the City of Baton Rouge?
YesApproved
77.2%325 votes
No
22.8%96 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 349 votes cast at the polls in 2 precincts. The 72 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
421 votes cast; 23.9% of the 1,552 registered voters in the area turned out.
Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 Proposition Summary: Continuation of the $32.00 per annum service charge for a period of ten (10) years to provide funds for fire protection purposes within the Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana.
Pride Fire Protection Dist.No.8, $32 srv.chrg.-Metro Council-10 Yrs.
Passed: 75.1% voted yes and 24.9% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana, under the provisions of Article VI, Section 19 of the 1974 Louisiana Constitution, Section 1502.1 of Title 40 of the Louisiana Revised Statutes of 1950, as amended (La. R.S. 40:1502.1), and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to continue to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a service charge of $32.00 per annum (the "Service Charge") (an estimated $40,000 is reasonably expected to be collected from the levy of the Service Charge for an entire year), for each residential or commercial structure, whether occupied or unoccupied, located wholly or partly within the boundaries of the Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana (which Service Charge shall be levied after the expiration of the service charge approved by the voters in the Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 on November 7, 2000), in each calendar year, for a period of ten (10) years, commencing in the year 2012 to and including the year 2021, and shall the avails or proceeds of the Service Charge (after paying the reasonable and necessary expenses of collection and administering the Service Charge, if any) be used entirely and exclusively for fire protection purposes within the Pride Fire Protection District No. 8 of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, State of Louisiana?
YesApproved
75.1%574 votes
No
24.9%190 votes
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 716 votes cast at the polls in 3 precincts. The 48 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
764 votes cast; 24.7% of the 2,799 registered voters in the area turned out.
Parishwide Proposition (Capital Area Transit System ("CATS")) Summary: 3.5 mills property tax for a period of 12 years for the purpose of providing funds for the operation, maintenance and improvement of the Capital Area Transit System within the Parish of East Baton Rouge.
PW Capital Area Transit System, 3.5 Mills - Board of "CATS" - 12 Yrs.
Passed: 46.9% voted yes and 53.1% voted no.
What the ballot said
Shall the Capital Area Transit System ("CATS"), under the provisions of Article VI, Section 30 of the Louisiana Constitution of 1974, Chapter 10 of Title 48 of the Revised Statutes of Louisiana (R.S. 48:1451-61 as re-enacted in 2005), and other constitutional and statutory authority supplemental thereto, be authorized to levy and collect, and adopt an ordinance providing for such levy and collection, of a special tax of three and one-half (3.5) mills on the dollar of assessed valuation on all property subject to taxation within the boundaries of the Parish of East Baton Rouge for a period of twelve (12) years, beginning with the tax collection for the year 2011, and annually thereafter to and including the year 2022. Eleven Million Three Hundred Fifteen Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($11,315,500) is reasonably expected to be collected in the first year of the tax. The proceeds of said tax to be used entirely and exclusively for the purpose of providing funds for parishwide transit services and parishwide para-transit services; fixed route and circulator capital improvements and acquisitions and operations; transit amenities, including transit, pedestrian and bicycle improvements and beautification; and including all operating and maintenance costs in connection therewith?
Yes
46.9%31,484 votes
NoDefeated
53.1%35,586 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
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Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 60,034 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 7,036 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
67,070 votes cast; 23.6% of the 276,725 registered voters in the area turned out.
Constitutional amendments
Amendment 1
Convening Legis.even/odd num.yrs.
Passed: 62.6% voted for and 37.4% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: For 64.1%, Against 35.9%.
What the ballot said
To move the convening of the legislature in annual regular session in even-numbered years to the second Monday in March and in odd-numbered years to the second Monday in April and to change the effective date of legislation enacted at such sessions to August first. (Amends Article III, Sections 2(A)(3)(a) and (4)(a) and 19)
ForApproved
62.6%370,471 votes
Against
37.4%221,218 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 58,809 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 6,887 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
591,689 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.
Amendment 2
Gov.Off.Hmland Sec.&Emerg.Prep.Unclassified
Passed: 51.9% voted for and 48.1% voted against.
This race covers 64 parishes; the results below are for all of them. In East Baton Rouge Parish: For 46.3%, Against 53.7%.
What the ballot said
To provide that the director, deputy director and all employees of the Governor's Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness shall be in the unclassified service of the state civil service. (Amends Article X, Sections 2(B)(11) and (12); adds Article X, Section 2 (B)(13))
ForApproved
51.9%306,106 votes
Against
48.1%283,185 votes
By precinct in East Baton Rouge Parish
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Which side won each precinct, and by how much
Under 55%
55 to 65%
Over 65%
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Against
A tie
Not voting in this race, or no votes
Shows the 58,529 votes cast at the polls in 188 precincts. The 6,893 early and absentee votes are counted for the whole parish, not by precinct, so they aren't on the map.
Results by precinct
589,291 votes cast; 21.1% of the 2,965,598 registered voters in the area turned out.
Turnout by precinct
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